# Rough rice stocks fall on smaller crop - Brownfield Ag News

> The USDA reported rough rice stocks on August 1, 2022 at 32.773 million hundredweight, down 13% year on year, after a 16% production drop in 2021. Most stocks are held off farm, while milled rice stocks rose 15%.

- Date: 2022-08-19 · published 2022-08-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40099-rough-rice-stocks-fall-on-smaller-crop-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter old-crop rice supplies support prices for the 2022/23 marketing year, although the stock figures are a modest signal for feed-grade rice demand.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2020-08-21 | [USDA - rice stocks drop - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51701-usda-rice-stocks-drop-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.7% | +2.9% |
| RICE | 2019-09-13 | [USDA boosts rice price outlook - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57146-usda-boosts-rice-price-outlook-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +3.6% | +0.9% |
| RICE | 2021-06-30 | [Cotton acres down on year, rice up \| News-Talk 1230 KFJB](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12905-cotton-acres-down-on-year-rice-up-news-talk-1230-kfjb.md) | -4.9% | +3.1% |
| RICE | 2026-05-20 | [Rice Prices Extend Rally to One-Year High as Crop Concerns Mount](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19303-rice-prices-extend-rally-to-one-year-high-as-crop-concerns-mount.md) | -1.3% | -8.0% |
| RICE | 2020-03-15 | [Tight stocks, positive market set the tone for this season - Rice Farming](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7549-tight-stocks-positive-market-set-the-tone-for-this-season-rice-farming.md) | +1.3% | +9.2% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/rough-rice-stocks-fall-on-smaller-crop/

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